Insufflated

What does "Insufflated" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

Insufflated is a term used in medicine to describe a method of taking a drug. It refers to the process of inhaling a substance through the nose. This method allows the drug to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream through the nasal tissues. It's commonly used for medications that need to have fast effects, such as certain painkillers or decongestants.

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